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Performance Standard |
Standard Repair |
| Inadequate heat |
Heating system should be designed
and installed according to Title 24 energy regulations
which outlines required design temperatures. |
Deficiencies caused by malfunction
of system equipment or appliance are subject to the terms
of the manufacturer's warranty. |
| Excessive noise from ducts |
Ducts should not rattle or "oil
can." However, some airflow noise will be evident
near registers. |
Determine cause and correct problem.
Duct work installed per building code regulation will
not rattle. |
| Inadequate combustion air
vent |
Combustion air should be according
to manufacturer's specifications and local building regulations. |
Correct as necessary. |
| Unit too close to door |
None acceptable. |
Make necessary repairs to provide
space recommended by manufacturer and local building regulations
of unit involved. |
| Improper clearance to change
filters |
Filter should be easily accessible. |
Make corrections to allow easy removal
of obstruction to filter access after the completion of
the installation. |
| Air conditioner does not adequately
cool house |
Air conditioner load estimates are
outlined under Title 24. The unit installed should conform
with these regulations. |
Make proper repairs or adjustments
to install properly the air conditioner specified under
the contract. |
| Equipment fails |
None acceptable. |
Correct deficiency if within the First-Year
Performance Guarantee period or within limits of manufacturer's
warranty. |
| Condensation lines broken,
incomplete, or improperly routed |
None acceptable. |
Make necessary corrections if within
the First-Year Performance Guarantee period. |
| Water leaking into distribution
system |
None acceptable. |
Correct if water leaks into duct work
not properly sealed by Fieldstone and within the one-year
warranty period. |
